Brian Z. TaylorBrian practices in White & Allen's New Bern, N.C., office. His work is concentrated on residential and commercial real estate and small business law. He has taught classes in real estate law and business law.

C. Gray JohnseyGray's primary areas of practice are taxation, probate and estate and business planning. He is a frequent lecturer on tax and estate planning topics.

David J. Fillippeli, Jr.David's practice is concentrated in litigation with an emphasis on criminal, domestic and personal injury law. He is a graduate of both N. C. State University and UNC-Chapel Hill.

Delaina "Dee" Davis BoydDee's practice is concentrated in criminal law, domestic law, juvenile law and Social Security disability. Dee is the resident attorney in the firm's Snow Hill office.

E. Wyles Johnson Jr.Wyle's practice is concentrated in commercial law, general civil litigation, complex business litigation and construction law. He has developed a strong interest in laws and regulations affecting the elderly.

James C. "Jim" Purnell VJim's practice is concentrated in the areas of estate planning and administration, corporate law and tax planning.

John C. ArchieJohn's practice is concentrated in employment, construction and health care law. He is a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and the Cumberland School of Law of Samford University.

John C. Bircher IIIJohn is a Board-Certified specialist in Consumer and Business bankruptcy law, serving as a Chapter 7 and 11 Bankruptcy Trustee.

John P. MarshallIn addition to a civil litigation practice, John advises clients in business matters such as structuring business transactions and real estate acquisitions.

Joseph S. BowerJoe's practice is concentrated in the areas of residential and commercial real estate, title claims litigation, foreclosures, business law and corporate law. He has instructed in real estate law.

Moses D. LasitterMoses practices in the New Bern office after a long solo career in the city. He maintains a civil litigation practice, advising clients in business matters, particularly real estate acquisition.

Richard J. ArchieDick's practice is concentrated in the area of business and in residential and commercial real estate. He serves on the Council of the Real Property Section of the N.C. Bar Association.

White & Allen, P.A. is a full service law firm in eastern North Carolina. Since we opened our doors in 1927, our reputation has been built on trust.

With offices in New Bern, Kinston, Snow Hill and Greenville, we are one of the region's largest and most versatile law firms. Our lawyers are experienced in both civil and criminal cases and can help with a wide variety of litigation, including Bankruptcy & Creditors' Rights, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Elder Law, Special Needs (Disability) Trusts, Employee Benefits, Employment Law, Estate Planning and Administration, Family Law, Health Care Law, Real Estate, and Tax Planning.

Many of us grew up in Eastern North Carolina, a place we call home and know well. We embrace traditional values passed down for decades and we’re especially known for community service given by partners, associates and staff.

We believe close and regular contact with clients is essential to gaining the trust that’s been central to our mission for more than 80 years. To us, trust means doing the right thing, ensuring sound counsel, helping clients make the right choices and being alongside whenever a client needs us. It’s as simple as that.